Metrology Technician II

The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR)

The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is seeking a Metrology Technician II to work within the Products and Services group. This position will report to the Senior Supervisor - Metrology and will be responsible for calibration, maintenance, and repair of the equipment associated with the Production group and Quality Control group to ensure equipment is functioning for its intended purpose and qualified for GMP use. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, enjoy teamwork, and have a commitment to excellence working within a GMP environment.

Key Duties Performed by This Position Will Include
*Participate in the ordering, installation, and initial qualification of new cGMP equipment.
*Perform calibration and requalification of cGMP equipment according to industry standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and equipment qualification protocol (EPRTs).
*Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while performing calibration and maintenance activities.
*Maintain FDA Good Manufacturing Processes within an NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) regulated facility.
*Maintain accurate documentation of all calibration and maintenance activities of cGMP equipment.
*Review technical documentation of equipment qualification protocols to ensure accuracy.
*Communicate and collaborate with multiple departments and other team members involved in the calibration and qualification of cGMP to minimize schedule impact.
*Coordinate the off-site calibration of cGMP equipment as necessary.
*Oversee on-site equipment service vendors during their visit to ensure quality of work and compliance to MURR's safety and cGMP requirements.
*Assist in troubleshooting and resolving cGMP equipment issues while documenting all activities appropriately.
*Experience using analytical instrumentation highly recommended (i.e. ICP-OES, ICP-MS, HPGe, etc.).

Successful candidates will be good communicators with exceptional organizational and time management skills. They must demonstrate the following durable skills: leadership, character, collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, mindfulness, growth mindset, and fortitude. Additionally, customer service, confidentiality, integrity, and commitment university values in their activities.

Must be available for reliable and consistent onsite work.

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Infrequent evening or weekend work may be required.

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Experience working in a GMP environment
Experience using analytical instrumentation highly recommended (i.e. ICP-OES, ICP-MS, HPGe, etc.)

Salary Range: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Grade: GGS 008

University Title: Metrology Technician II

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MU Research Reactor

A lifesaving operation in the middle of America - the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) - needs you to help guide its future. MURR is expanding its critical cancer-fighting and medical isotope production.

MURR's reactor is the highest-power university research reactor in the United States, operating at 10 megawatts, 6.5 days a week and 52 weeks a year. The MURR facility enables research across many disciplines - From investigating ancient cultures and how plants respond to their environment, to analyzing industrial materials and developing radiopharmaceuticals that have lifesaving clinical applications. The MURR facility is a reliable resource for researchers, scientists, engineers and students across the country.

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This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

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